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Re: Dealing with a dump too big

2004-06-22 13:34:41
Subject: Re: Dealing with a dump too big
From: "Stefan G. Weichinger" <monitor AT oops.co DOT at>
To: amanda-users AT amanda DOT org
Date: Tue, 22 Jun 2004 19:27:41 +0200
Hi, Kevin,

on Dienstag, 22. Juni 2004 at 18:17 you wrote to amanda-users:

KZ> Hi, Stefan,

KZ> Thanks for pointing out the option on amdump to just backup a
KZ> single host or partition; I never used that, and overlooked what
KZ> you were trying to tell me in my original response. I've been
KZ> working since yesterday to implement your suggestions.

Is it that much I suggested ? ;-)

KZ> I'll modify the slashes to back-slashes today, when I'm able
KZ> to make an individual run for just the admin //db/f$ share.

The back-slashes work out well in one of my client's installation.

KZ> WRT the '$' metacharacter, what I actually had to run was:
KZ> amdump DailySet1 admin '//db/f\$'

Errm, yes, I could have told you that ... escaping meta-characters it
is ...

KZ> Thanks, again, for your help and suggestions.

You're welcome ...
-- 
best regards,
Stefan

Stefan G. Weichinger
mailto:monitor AT oops.co DOT at





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